North Carolina Air Conditioning & Heating Blog

While maintaining your comfort all year long is important - particularly here in North Carolina - most homeowners throughout Raleigh and the Outer Banks are equally concerned about their monthly energy bill spending.
Are we asking too much to be able to maintain comfort in our...

You've likely heard this adage before: If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself. Folks throughout the Outer Banks and Raleigh, N.C. areas have a knack for taking on do-it-yourself home projects on their own.
It's in our blood.
But when it comes to...

In 2010, Art Harmon and Wesley McLeod joined forces, combining their 30+ years of experience in the home-improvement industry, to form Comfort First. From the start, Harmon and McLeod committed themselves to becoming key members of their community. Thanks to our most recent move...

Your air ducts are one of the most important systems in your home. If they're poorly sealed or insulated, chances are they're contributing to higher energy bills.
Not to fear. Comfort First (with locations in both Raleigh and Outer Banks, NC) has a solution...

Folks in Raleigh and the Outer Banks know better than to hire a company to do work on their home without some type of guarantee.
Guarantees protect you from poor service. They protect you from unexpected damages, and they hold the company...

We don't have to tell you how devastating Hurricane Matthew has been for folks along the Southeast coast, including our neighbors in North Carolina. Matthew dumped as much as 18 inches of rain across the state. All that excess water has poured into our rivers, causing the type...

A lot of the talk in the news is about the air pollution outside our front doors. Smog. Exhaust. You name it, and it's a concern for everyone who walks outside and takes in a deep breath.
While these concerns are valid, they steer the attention away from a health...

Winter can really sink its teeth into the homes of folks throughout Chesapeake, VA and Raleigh, NC. Without a properly working heating system at the ready, your family could suffer through bitterly cold nights where chattering teeth and constant shivering is all you have to keep...

Your AC system gets the most attention and use during those hot and humid summer months that we all suffer through here throughout North Carolina and Virginia. But just because the weather begins to cool doesn't mean your AC should stop getting the care and attention it needs...

You might not know much about industry-specific terms like SEER, but we promise you that SEER does impact your life, particularly in warmer clients like in Chesapeake, VA and Raleigh, NC.
SEER, or "Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio" is the standard HVAC techs use to...